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Health performance measurement in the public sector : principles and policies for implementing an information network / / Edward B. Perrin, Jane S. Durch, and Susan M. Skillman, editors ; Panel on Performance Measures and Data for Public Health Performance Partnership Grants, Committee on National Statistics, Commission on Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education, National Research Council



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Titolo: Health performance measurement in the public sector : principles and policies for implementing an information network / / Edward B. Perrin, Jane S. Durch, and Susan M. Skillman, editors ; Panel on Performance Measures and Data for Public Health Performance Partnership Grants, Committee on National Statistics, Commission on Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education, National Research Council Visualizza cluster
Pubblicazione: Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, 1999
Edizione: 1st ed.
Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (192 p.)
Disciplina: 362.1/0973
Soggetto topico: Public health - United States - Information services
Public health - United States - Evaluation - Data processing
Altri autori: PerrinEdward  
DurchJane  
SkillmanSusan M  
Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references.
Nota di contenuto: ""Front Matter""; ""Contents""; ""Preface""; ""Executive Summary""; ""1 Introduction""; ""2 Putting Performance Measurement in Context""; ""3 Performance Measurement Considerations for Publicly Funded Health Programs""; ""4 Data and Information Systems: Issues for Performance Measurement""; ""5 Strategies for Supporting Performance Measurement Through a National Health Information Network""; ""APPENDIX A Potential Health Outcome and Risk Status Measures""; ""APPENDIX B Workshop Agenda""; ""APPENDIX C Biographical Sketches""
Sommario/riassunto: There is growing interest in using performance measurement as a means of holding federal, state, and local health agencies accountable for their use of public funds. Health Performance Measurement in the Public Sector is the second of two books for the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services on using and improving performance measurement in publicly funded health programs and the implications for data needs and systems. This book focuses on data and information system issues at the federal, state, and local levels. Recommendations address: Policy framework for selecting performance measures and using performance measurement. Operational principles related to data and data systems that support performance measurement. Essential investments in data systems and in training and technical assistance. Research needed to improve performance measures and performance measurement.
Titolo autorizzato: Health performance measurement in the public sector  Visualizza cluster
ISBN: 9780309173117
0309173116
9780309518048
0309518040
9780585101309
0585101302
Formato: Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
Record Nr.: 9910970988903321
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